<p>The Delhi Minorities Commission has issued notices to the police commissioner seeking action against an alleged attempt to boycott Muslims in the national capital's Shastri Nagar area and a purported attack on a youth from the community in Bawana, the panel said on Wednesday.</p>.<p>The DMC has sought a report from the commissioner within a week on the two matters.</p>.<p>While the notice in connection with the Shastri Nagar matter was issued on Tuesday, the one for the Bawana incident was issued on Monday.</p>.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-news-live-updates-indias-total-number-of-cases-crosses-5100-toll-at-154-817763.html?_ga=2.58715887.434843333.1585729476-2033073023.1584952646" target="_blank"><strong>Follow the latest updates of coronavirus cases in India here</strong></a></p>.<p>"The Delhi Minorities Commission in its notice attached a video from Shastri Nagar in Delhi which was shot on April 5. A group of people are seen holding a meeting on the street. They are planning to stop Muslims from entering their colony and asking people in other colonies to do the same," DMC Chairperson Zafarul Islam Khan said.</p>.<p>In the second notice, the commission said a youth, Mahboob, who had attended a Tablighi Jamaat conference in Bhopal, was beaten and "seriously" injured in Bawana's Harewali village.</p>.<p>It asked the police commissioner to take appropriate action and ensure visible police presence. It also called for sending out a strong message that any disturbance of law and order will not be tolerated.</p>.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-india-update-state-wise-total-number-of-confirmed-cases-deaths-on-april-8-822699.html?_ga=2.58715887.434843333.1585729476-2033073023.1584952646" target="_blank"><strong>Track state-wise confirmed coronavirus cases here</strong></a></p>.<p>Thousands of people who attended a Tablighi Jamaat congregation in Delhi last month have tested positive for coronavirus, causing the number of infections in the country to rise rapidly.</p>.<p>Many state governments have said that Tablighi Jamaat members constitute a major chunk of their total COVID-19 cases.</p>.<p>On Sunday, the Union health ministry had said that the rate of doubling of COVID-19 cases in India is at present 4.1 days but if the cases linked to the Tablighi Jamaat congregation had not come, it would have been 7.4 days.</p>.<p>The number of coronavirus cases in India rose to 5,194 and the death toll climbed to 149 on Wednesday, according to the ministry. </p>
<p>The Delhi Minorities Commission has issued notices to the police commissioner seeking action against an alleged attempt to boycott Muslims in the national capital's Shastri Nagar area and a purported attack on a youth from the community in Bawana, the panel said on Wednesday.</p>.<p>The DMC has sought a report from the commissioner within a week on the two matters.</p>.<p>While the notice in connection with the Shastri Nagar matter was issued on Tuesday, the one for the Bawana incident was issued on Monday.</p>.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-news-live-updates-indias-total-number-of-cases-crosses-5100-toll-at-154-817763.html?_ga=2.58715887.434843333.1585729476-2033073023.1584952646" target="_blank"><strong>Follow the latest updates of coronavirus cases in India here</strong></a></p>.<p>"The Delhi Minorities Commission in its notice attached a video from Shastri Nagar in Delhi which was shot on April 5. A group of people are seen holding a meeting on the street. They are planning to stop Muslims from entering their colony and asking people in other colonies to do the same," DMC Chairperson Zafarul Islam Khan said.</p>.<p>In the second notice, the commission said a youth, Mahboob, who had attended a Tablighi Jamaat conference in Bhopal, was beaten and "seriously" injured in Bawana's Harewali village.</p>.<p>It asked the police commissioner to take appropriate action and ensure visible police presence. It also called for sending out a strong message that any disturbance of law and order will not be tolerated.</p>.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-india-update-state-wise-total-number-of-confirmed-cases-deaths-on-april-8-822699.html?_ga=2.58715887.434843333.1585729476-2033073023.1584952646" target="_blank"><strong>Track state-wise confirmed coronavirus cases here</strong></a></p>.<p>Thousands of people who attended a Tablighi Jamaat congregation in Delhi last month have tested positive for coronavirus, causing the number of infections in the country to rise rapidly.</p>.<p>Many state governments have said that Tablighi Jamaat members constitute a major chunk of their total COVID-19 cases.</p>.<p>On Sunday, the Union health ministry had said that the rate of doubling of COVID-19 cases in India is at present 4.1 days but if the cases linked to the Tablighi Jamaat congregation had not come, it would have been 7.4 days.</p>.<p>The number of coronavirus cases in India rose to 5,194 and the death toll climbed to 149 on Wednesday, according to the ministry. </p>